An average of 140 women and girls were killed by a partner or relative per day in 2023, the UN says

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Every ten minutes, worldwide, a woman is murdered, usually by a partner or family member. This corresponds to 140 women worldwide, every day. The latest femicide report from UN Women also shows that many of the victims had already reported their partner for violence before they were killed and the murders were often preceded by repeated violence. How can it look like this and why do men murder women? Ulrika Grandin, who is the secretary general …

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You would think that the situation of women's rights has improved in the last seven years - given how much has been said about it since "Me Too". Instead, violence against women is actually increasing. How can that be?

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140 women and girls were killed by partner or relative per day in 2023: Shocking UN report reveals

United Nations: The deadliest place for women is at home and 140 women and girls on average were killed by an intimate partner or family member per day last year, two UN agencies have reported. Globally, an intimate partner or family member was responsible for the deaths of approximately 51,100 women and girls during 2023, an increase from an estimated 48,800 victims in 2022, UN Women and the UN Office of Drugs and Crime said. The report release…

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Report: Women killed by family by the thousands

UNITED NATIONS — The deadliest place for women is at home and 140 women and girls on average were killed by an intimate partner or family member per day last year, two U.N. agencies reported Monday.

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The number of murders of women by a partner or family is falling in large parts of Europe.

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Most Women Killed By Partners Or Family At 'Deadliest Place' Home: UN Report

The UN reports that 51,100 women and girls were killed by intimate partners or family members in 2023, making the home the deadliest place for women.